Torrent Pharma completes JB Chemicals takeover; Tau reclassified as public
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Torrent Pharmaceuticals has completed acquiring a 46.39 percent stake (about 7.44 crore equity shares) in JB Chemicals from promoter Tau Investment Holdings on January 21, 2026, gaining control of the company. Under the June 2025 share purchase agreement, Torrent had also launched an open offer for up to 4.17 crore shares (26 percent) from public shareholders. Tau now holds zero shares and has been reclassified from the promoter category to the public category, effective January 21, 2026.
Torrent Pharma now controls JB Chemicals. Major ownership change may bring strategic shifts, new management direction, and integration benefits for shareholders.